Jail La La
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A Dsus2
How did i get here, i do not know
E
I just woke up at this strange show
A
This woman's clearly out of her mind
Dsus2 E
She's covered in shit and high as a kite
A
La la la la la, la la la la la
Dsus2 E
la la la la la, la la la
(repeat)
A
Don't have no phone, no numbers by heart
Dsus2 E
Hope that my husband has had a head start
A
Don't tell my father, don't tell my mother
Dsus2 E
They'd die to claim me, way too fun was their daughter
Dsus2 E
Oh in these stairs a holding cell
Dsus2 E
Soon i'll be in county jail
(repeat)
A E G
Someone tell my baby
A E G
Or else he won't know i need saving
(repeat)
A
la la la la la, la la la la la
Dsus2 E
la la la la la, la la la
(repeat)
Dsus2 E
in these stairs a holding cell
Dsus2 E
soon i'll be in county jail
(repeat)
A E G
someone tell my baby
A E G
Or else he won't know i need saving
(repeat three more times and end on A)
How to play Jail La La
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.